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Today is the day. And what a line up we have for you this year. Superb line up for you. 8 bands and 7 acoustic acts, giv...
13/09/2025

Today is the day. And what a line up we have for you this year. Superb line up for you. 8 bands and 7 acoustic acts, giving you wall to wall live music from 2pm all the way through to 10pm. All for the crazy cheap price of £10.
Weather isn’t looking too bad. So bring yourself, your family and your friends along to our 5th SUNFEST and enjoy your last festival of 2025 in style.

SUNFEST 13th September 2025£10 Entrance Fee8 Bands, 7 acoustic acts2-10pm Wall to wall live music.Sixth up on our acoust...
11/09/2025

SUNFEST 13th September 2025
£10 Entrance Fee
8 Bands, 7 acoustic acts
2-10pm
Wall to wall live music.

Sixth up on our acoustic stage this year, we have Dan.
A singer-songwriter from Henley who is known for his melodic and heartfelt tunes about the mayhem and drama of love and life.

SUNFEST 13th September 2025£10 Entrance Fee8 Bands, 7 acoustic acts2-10pm Wall to wall live music.Fifth up on our acoust...
10/09/2025

SUNFEST 13th September 2025
£10 Entrance Fee
8 Bands, 7 acoustic acts
2-10pm
Wall to wall live music.

Fifth up on our acoustic stage this year, we have the brilliant Burghfield Uncommon.
Local Pioneers of nostalgia filled pop mash-ups; Burghfield Uncommon bring their eclectic mix of era-hopping pop, folk rock and TV themed madness to your joy-filled ears.

SUNFEST 13th September 2025£10 Entrance Fee8 Bands, 7 acoustic acts2-10pm Wall to wall live music.Change to the line up....
10/09/2025

SUNFEST 13th September 2025
£10 Entrance Fee
8 Bands, 7 acoustic acts
2-10pm
Wall to wall live music.

Change to the line up.
Kicking off our 5th SUNFEST at 2pm, will be the fantabulous Noizy Boys.

An eclectic mix of rock and pop tunes from the 60’s to modern day, that will leave you wanting more!

SUNFEST 13th September 2025£10 Entrance Fee8 Bands, 7 acoustic acts2-10pm Wall to wall live music.Fourth up on our acous...
09/09/2025

SUNFEST 13th September 2025
£10 Entrance Fee
8 Bands, 7 acoustic acts
2-10pm
Wall to wall live music.

Fourth up on our acoustic stage this year, we have James & Allix.

A duo with a hard bluesy folk edge.
Main vocal duties, harmonica and percussion are taken care of by James while guitar and driving kick drum by Allix.
Formed in 2018 the duo discovered an instant songwriting rapport and have gone on to create an extensive catalogue of original material, which they showcase live at prestigious venues and festivals around the country.

SUNFEST 13th September 2025£10 Entrance Fee8 Bands, 7 acoustic acts2-10pm Wall to wall live music.Third up on our acoust...
08/09/2025

SUNFEST 13th September 2025
£10 Entrance Fee
8 Bands, 7 acoustic acts
2-10pm
Wall to wall live music.

Third up on our acoustic stage this year, we have the remarkable Rose Holt.

A passionate performer and a rising star in Readings music scene.
Known for her solo acoustic sets, she captivates audiences with unique renditions of her favourite songs on her guitar.
Rose’s distinct and intimate vocal style creates a special connection with listeners, helping her forge her own unique musical identity.

SUNFEST 13th September 2025£10 Entrance Fee8 Bands, 7 acoustic acts2-10pm Wall to wall live music.Second up on our acous...
07/09/2025

SUNFEST 13th September 2025
£10 Entrance Fee
8 Bands, 7 acoustic acts
2-10pm
Wall to wall live music.

Second up on our acoustic stage this year, we have the superb Scrumfiddlyumptious.

An acoustic guitar and fiddle duo who breath life into favourites across pop, rock, traditional folk and even the heaviest metal anthems reimagined with a folky twist.
From intimate ballads to crowd pleasing pop and rock anthems to foot tapping folk. Their genre spanning set list knows no bounds.

SUNFEST 13th September 2025£10 Entrance Fee8 Bands, 7 acoustic acts2-10pm Wall to wall live music.Opening our acoustic s...
04/09/2025

SUNFEST 13th September 2025
£10 Entrance Fee
8 Bands, 7 acoustic acts
2-10pm
Wall to wall live music.

Opening our acoustic stage this year, we have the fabulous Fish In Trees.

Their musical preferences yields a crossover that result in songs you don’t necessarily hear others cover. Along with a few that are more commonly known.
Fish In Trees were formed when they wandered into a pub, armed with guitar and voice.
Ever since then they’ve been expanding their repertoire of songs and love to play at various open mics across Berkshire. Enjoy their unique take on tunes.

SUNFEST 13th September 2025£10 Entrance Fee8 Bands, 7 acoustic acts2-10pm Wall to wall live music.At 9pm we have our hea...
28/08/2025

SUNFEST 13th September 2025
£10 Entrance Fee
8 Bands, 7 acoustic acts
2-10pm
Wall to wall live music.

At 9pm we have our headliners, the superb
Surfin’ Lungs………..

Playin’ surf, drags & rock ‘n’ roll since 1981.
Surf guitars, cool harmonies, and the loudest Hawaiian shirts around.

SUNFEST 13th September 2025£10 Entrance Fee8 Bands, 7 acoustic acts2-10pm Wall to wall live music.At 8pm we have the hot...
27/08/2025

SUNFEST 13th September 2025
£10 Entrance Fee
8 Bands, 7 acoustic acts
2-10pm
Wall to wall live music.

At 8pm we have the hottest punk band in Reading, Hell Toupeé

Hell Toupeé are a group of experienced musicians bringing you the best punk has to offer.
From its inception with Ramones and S*x Pistols through post-punk up to modern day classics like Blink 182 and Green Day.

SUNFEST 13th September 2025£10 Entrance Fee8 Bands, 7 acoustic acts2-10pm Wall to wall live music.At 7pm we have the ter...
22/08/2025

SUNFEST 13th September 2025
£10 Entrance Fee
8 Bands, 7 acoustic acts
2-10pm
Wall to wall live music.

At 7pm we have the terrific Ties

The Ties are a 5 piece blues rock band from Reading. Formed in 2022. Their music blends the raw energy of rock with the soulful sound of the blues, with a repertoire that includes cover from Jeff Beck, The Rolling Stones, ZZ Top, Gary Clark JR and many more.

SUNFEST 13th September 2025£10 Entrance Fee8 Bands, 7 acoustic acts2-10pm Wall to wall live music.At 6pm with have the f...
21/08/2025

SUNFEST 13th September 2025
£10 Entrance Fee
8 Bands, 7 acoustic acts
2-10pm
Wall to wall live music.

At 6pm with have the fabulous Bang out of order

A 6 piece covers band formed in 2022 from members of the Woodley Rock Project. Playing high energy rock and pop covers from Chuck Berry, Deacon Blue, Stereophonics to King of Leon in puns and clubs around Reading and Wokingham.

Address

Witheridge Hill
Henley On Thames
RG95PF

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 11pm
Tuesday 12pm - 11pm
Thursday 12pm - 11pm
Friday 12pm - 11pm
Saturday 12pm - 11pm
Sunday 12pm - 9pm

Telephone

+441491640856

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